STUDENT NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Pecatonica School District that no person may be denied participation in,
be denied the benefits of, or be discriminated against in any curricular, extracurricular, pupil
service, recreational, or other program or activity because of the person’s gender, gender
expression, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual
orientation, or learning disability or handicap as required by s. 118.13, Wis. Stats. This policy
also prohibits discrimination as defined by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (sex),
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race and national origin), and section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT/NONDISCRIMINATION
The Pecatonica School District prohibits all personnel management practices which unfairly
discriminate against any individual for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, gender
expression, national origin, age, handicap, disability, arrest or conviction record not
substantially related to employment, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, use or
non-use of legal products when off the employer’s premises during nonworking hours, genetics,
pregnancy, creed, ancestry or declining to participate in any meeting or to participate in any
communication about religious or political matters. The School District shall only hire
individuals who are legally authorized to work with proper documentation.